Projection: Perfection

March 06, 2005

What happens to the Illini in the postseason?

58%

Or 1,837 of those responding said they finish unbeaten; 22.5 percent (713) said they win the Big Ten tournament but lose in the NCAAs; 11 percent (349) said they lose in the Big Ten tourney but win the national title; and 8.3 percent (264) said they lose in both tourneys.

3,163 total responses at ChicagoSports.com--the Web site of the Tribune's sports department